The Hutchinson Book of Pig Tales A Collection of Piggy Stories and Poems

In England once there lived a bigAnd wonderfully clever pig.From Roald Dahl's canny pig in Dirty Beasts to Colin McNaughton's Preston Pig the Masked Avenger, this wonderful collection brings together a remarkable selection of pig tales and poems from some of children's books finest authors and illustrators. There's Jon Blake and Susie Jenkin-Pearce's Wriggly Pig, the pig with Fidget-itis; Holly Keller's Geraldine trying to come to terms with the arrival of her baby brother; the Finnish tale, Alfred the Small; Tony Ross's brilliant re-telling of a classic fairy tale in The Three Pigs; Nicholas Allan's popular pig, Claude Curlytail from A Pig's Book of Manners; Inga Moore's truffle hunter, Martine; Susanna Gretz's inimitable Roger, getting himself into trouble once again in Roger Mucks In! and many more.